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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1925

Page

3

Cotton Growers Capital Stock Raised to 300000

The Texas Cotton Growers Finance Corporation, a Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association subsidiary, boosted capital stock from 100000 to 300000. $200000 will be immediately available to aid members in cotton delivery amid drought concerns, with rediscount privileges through the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank. The board remains the same as the association, and higher funds are anticipated to meet demand this year.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Cotton Growers Finance Corporation Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association Cotton Association The Finance Corporation Association Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Texas

Fairchild Heads Fire Insurance Dept at Bruner Co

W F Fairchild, after seven years with Currie Spann Fire Insurance, assumes charge of the fire insurance department at the T M Bruner Company this morning. He is well known in the city and has many friends across the Panhandle Plains.

W. F. Fairchild Currie & Spann Fire Insurance Company T. M. Bruner Company Fairchild Panhandle Plains

New Mode For Men Knitted Suits Promises Better Fit

Paris reports a new process of combining knitting and weaving to overcome the stretching problem of knitted fabrics. Knitted suits for men may be expected soon as trousers no longer bag at the knees after brief walks.

Paris

Governor Commutes Death Sentence of Arnulfo Valles

The Texas governor Miriam A Ferguson commuted Arnulfo Valles death sentence for the 1923 El Paso dance killing of Enrique Rivera to life imprisonment. The board of pardons had opposed commutation, but the governor telephoned prison officials to implement the order. Valles was convicted July 31, 1924 and the conviction was affirmed June 3, 1925 by the criminal court of appeals.

Associated Press Austin Arnulfo Valles State Penitentiary Huntsville Secretary of State Valles Miriam A. Ferguson Board of Pardons Mercedes Reyes de Valles J. N. Aldridge W. P. Sebastian Enrique Rivera el Paso Criminal Court of Appeals

Mob Threatens Slayer Near Nilwood Jail

A mob of about seventy five men and boys gathered near Carlinville planning to storm Macoupin county jail and seize Paul Blackburn and Charles Lewis alias Osborne for the slaying of Deputy Sheriff William Barnes at Nilwood. Officials identified leaders, and the crowd dispersed.

Carlinville Macoupin County Paul Blackburn Charles Lewis Osborne William Barnes Nilwood Here Victor Hemphill Clarence Razor

Buick 1926 Models Feature Two Tone Finishes andLarge Price Cuts

Buick introduces 1926 models with two tone color effects across roadsters touring cars broughams and coupes. Radical price reductions of 15 to 760 dollars from 1925 prices accompany a new General Motors Acceptance Finance plan offering fire and theft insurance at no extra cost. Buick emphasizes added value and improved service and comfort across the lineup.

General Motors Acceptance Finance Corporation General Motors Buick Frost

Funeral Scenes at Bryan Rites and Arlington Cemetery

The Bryan funeral at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church unfolds in a rain soaked procession. Dr. Sizoo leads prayers as Mrs Bryan and their son witness the service and the flag draped casket is honored by sentinels and aides before burial at Arlington amid a nation in mourning.

New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Mr. Bryan Joseph R. Sizoo Sizoo Washington Lincoln Arlington Cemetery Kelso Rice Chattanooga Dayton Kellogg State Department George P. Stuart First Methodist Church of Birmingham Ala Woodrow Wilson William Jennings Bryan

Buick Cars Offer At Amarillo Show Rooms

A local dealer touts Buick models with inclusive financing and free fire and theft insurance on all cars sold. The firm leads among auto finance companies and invites every Amarillo resident to view the new models, promising a cordial welcome even from those not buying.

Tors Acceptance Finance Corporation Buick Amarillo

Clerk County Officials and Legislation Tally

A continuation lists county and district clerks from multiple counties including Hall Donley Palmer Carson and Hockley. It cites names such as Lottie E Lane Lucian Goss Joe Wayland O C Arthur Viola Thurston and J B Wombrle with topics on chattel mortgages probate fees taxation and office organization. It notes the greatest need of the county clerk as stated by Herbert Stubbs and references bills from last legislature affecting clerks.

M. R. Cavett Lamb County R. H. Forrester Wheeler County David Nks Ochiltree Country Club E. M. Pittsman J. M. Simpson J. M. Oakes Court of Civil Appeals Lottie E. Lane Donley County Jack Gatlin Motley County W. E. Smith Lynn County A. B. Callender Hartley County M. Della Ansley Hale County Charlie Thut Gray County Swisher Jay Barrett Terry County Roy Frye Oldham County W. W. Daugherty Moore County B. N. Graham Palmer County E. M. Pittman Potter County Geo. P. Smith Hockley County Lucian Goss Dallam County Dave Shanks Ochiltree County O. C. Arthur Dickens County Swisher County Hartley Louie F. Moore Lubbock O. Boyd Lipscomb Lenora Sherwood Collingsworth Dallam Edna Bryan Hall County C. C. Mardis Bailey County J. C. Skillman Henry C. Burnett Childress County Herbert Stubbs Lubbock County Judson Road Gaines County M. FE. McCormick Hutchinson County Fred CC. Malone Austin Travis County Dailam County Joe W. Wayland C. L. Upham Carson County Viola Thurston Dawson County Geo. F. Smith J. B. Womble Hansford Mr. E. McCormick T. TL. Anderson Briscoe County le Hhook

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